From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,243dc2fb696a49cd X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada Popularity: Comparison of Ada/Charles with C++ STL (and Perl) Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 16:00:21 +0200 Message-ID: <18rq3ldjfiis.15dump44uot7j$.dlg@40tude.net> References: <13bv1aau5q9ht.1fr6ixcdql72.dlg@40tude.net> <115g0yola9l0t$.11f8io4hm9mma$.dlg@40tude.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 9U1d30sgVtZFASzO2UifjQo56OhHVcjul5jBBlfMZegrdNAag= User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.12.1 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:4266 Date: 2004-09-27T16:00:21+02:00 List-Id: On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:03:11 +0000 (UTC), Georg Bauhaus wrote: > Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: > >: I wished Ada had abstract record types. > > Perhaps you could use a word like meta-types or type classes, > or type types. Maybe > Ada does have abstract record types in any Ada sense, I'm sure > you know this well. Yes, you mean an abstract type which is occasionally a record type. What I meant was records as abstract interfaces. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de